New Guns 2025: Taurus 817 Compact Revolver

The 7-round stainless-steel compact revolver is chambered in .38 Spl. +P and designed for concealed carry.

by posted on July 13, 2025
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Taurus 817 Compact Revolver

Taurus has released the Taurus 817, a 7-round all-stainless-steel compact revolver chambered in .38 Special +P designed for concealed carry.

Key Features of the Taurus 817:

  • 7-Round Capacity in .38 Special +P:
  • All-Stainless-Steel Construction:
    The 817 features a matte stainless steel frame, cylinder and barrel.
  • DA/SA Trigger and Hammer-Fired System:
    Shooters can enjoy the flexibility of a double-action/single-action trigger paired with a traditional exposed hammer for precise, confident shooting.
  • Compact Profile, Big Performance:
    With an overall length of just 8 inches and a 2-inch barrel, the Taurus 817 is sized right for discreet carry without sacrificing shootability or control.
  • Removable Front Sight & Notch Rear Sight:
    The front sight is removable and utilizes the same footprint as the existing Taurus 856, allowing end users immediate access to a wide variety of options for customization.
  • Rubber Grips – Interchangeable with Judge/Tracker Models:
    Outfitted with soft, ergonomic rubber grips, the 817 ensures superior comfort and recoil control. These grips are also interchangeable with existing Taurus Judge and Tracker revolver grips.
  • MSRP: $648.99

For more, visit TaurusUSA.com.

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